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Urinary Review Flashcards

1
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Waste product made by the breakdown of nucleotides

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Uric acid

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2
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Product made by muscle cells from breakdown of creatine phosphate

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Creatinine

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3
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Aldosterone promotes the excretion of

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Potassium

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4
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Substance released by the heart due to increased blood volume

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Atrial natriuretic hormone

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5
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Hormone secreted by kidneys to stimulate red blood cell production

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EPO (erythropoietin)

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6
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Dimensions of the kidney

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6 cm wide 3 cm thick 12 cm long

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7
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Hormone that’s also an enzyme that allows the adrenal gland to secrete aldosterone and regulate salt and water balance

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Renin

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8
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What level of the spine is the kidney located

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T 11 and T 12

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9
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Like granular superficial region of the kidney

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Cortex

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10
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Two or three of these per kidney

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Major calyx

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11
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Covering of kidney that is external to Renal fascia

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Pararenal fat

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12
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covering of the kidney is the fatty mass that cushions

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Perirenal fat

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13
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Location where major calyxes will fuse

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Renal pelvis

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14
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A big ball of capillaries

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Glomerulus

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15
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4 major components of a nephron

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Glomerulus, proximal convoluted tubule , loop of nephron, distal convoluted tubule

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16
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part of nephron made of epithelial cells rich in mitochondria

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distal convoluted tubule

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17
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structure shared by several nephrons that drains at the tip of the pyramid

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Collecting duct

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18
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type of nephron we have the most of

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Cortical

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19
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the blood vessel before the glomerular capillaries

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Afferent arterial

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20
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blood vessel has most pressure of the kidney

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Renal artery

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21
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3 processes that form urine

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Glomerular filtration, Tubular secretion, tubular absorption

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22
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2 things that determine glomerular filterability

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Molecular weight and charge of molecule

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23
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process that forms urine is where substances move from blood to capsule

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Glomerular filtration

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24
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Angiotensinase is needed to convert angiotensinogen to

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angiotensin 1

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25
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6 things that proximal convoluted tubule reabsorbs

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Glucose, water, urea, protein, creatine, uric acid, amino acid, lactic acid, citric, phosphate, sulfate, calcium, potassium, sodium

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26
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process to form urine is where substances move from the plasma of the peritubular capillaries into the fluid of the renal tubules

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Tubular secretion

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27
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process that form urine require ATP

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Tubular secretion

28
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Factors that increase gfr

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Decrease renal blood flow

29
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1 moiety that moves with sodium as part of a symport

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Glucose

30
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process of absorption in the kidney is considered cell drinking

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pinocytosis

31
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Reabsorption of sodium ions by active transport occurs where in the kidney

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Distal convoluted tubule

32
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Aldosterone is what type of hormone

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Steroid

33
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Aldosterone causes the reabsorption of sodium where

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Distal convoluted tubule and collecting duct

34
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What or where is the aldosterone synthesized

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Adrenal cortex

35
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hormonal mechanism regulate renin secretion

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Epinephrine, norepinephrine and prostaglandins

36
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Tension of what artery influences and regulates renin secretion

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aphranet artery

37
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Clearance of a solute is also a measurement of

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GFR

38
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the three tissue types that make up the tri-layered wall of the ureter

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Transitional epithelium, smooth muscle, and fibrous connective tissue

39
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Urinary bladder is connected anteriorly to the median umbilical ligament known as the what

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urachus (median umbilical ligament)

40
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Triangular area that is clinically relevant outlines by the opening of ureters and the urethra

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Trigone

41
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sphincter for urethra that is involuntary

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Internal urethral sphincter

42
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two urinary sphincters that are voluntary

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Levator ani muscle and external urethral sphincter

43
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bloody urine

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Hematuria

44
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4 things that can discolor urine

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Jaundice, drugs, food, disease

45
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2 causes of oliguria

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Hypotension or hypovolemia

46
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Persistent large increase in urine output usually associated with nocturia

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polyuria

47
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Peeing at night

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nocturia

48
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Osmolality and and urinalysis is used to determine what imbalances

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Ionic

49
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Precipitated proteins or cylindrical bodies in the urine are often seen normally when

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after exercise

50
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Hydronephrosis

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Water on the kidney

51
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common cause of hydronephrosis

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Decrease in fat tissue surrounding kidney

52
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3 things that lead to uti

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Sex, shorter urethra, proximity to anus, bacterial growth, urinary retention

53
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abnormality of the kidney is abnormal formation of proximal tubule

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Tubular dysgenesis

54
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abnormality of urinary system is where there is a fusion of kidney

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Horseshoe kidney

55
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abnormality of the kidney is reduced number of nephrons

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oligomeganephronia

56
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Urine backing up from the bladder to the ureter

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vesicular reflux

57
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Bladder infection

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Cystitis

58
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kidney stones associated with

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Ph imbalance, too much calcium, frequent uti, enlarged prostate,

59
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4 causes of incontinence

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Stress, pregnancy, stroke, nervous system disease

60
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Peritoneal membrane filter that allows people to go about normal life even with kidney disease

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capd

61
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2 causes of urinary retention

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General anesthesia, prostate problems

62
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Increased number or kidney infection or injury to the kidney caused by physical trauma can cause

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Renal failure

63
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4 effects of angiotensin 2

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Vasoconstriction, increased aldosterone secretion, increased thirst increased adh secretion

64
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4 functions of the urinary system

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Excretion of metabolic waste , maintenance of water salt balance , maintenance of acid base balance, hormone secretion, reabsorb filtered nutrients

65
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Breakdown of amino acids in liver

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Urea

66
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Region of kidney that exhibits a dozen cone shaped pyramids

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Renal medulla

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